Ian Zimmerman <itz at very.loosely.org> wrote:
> On 2017-11-22 01:48, arnold at skeeve.com wrote:
>> > Try:
> >
> > gawk --nostalgia
>> ~$ gawk --nostalgia
> awk: bailing out near line 1
> Aborted
>> Maybe it still needs a program?
No, that was the joke. Early Unix awk used to say exactly that
message, on almost any problem, often followed by a core dump.
(I never claimed the easter egg was non-lame.)
Arnold